Sentence examples for examining samples from inspiring English sources

And, as I write, archaeological scientists are carefully examining samples drilled from the ice cap of Greenland to find the traces, even there, of the pollution produced by Roman industry – the mines in Roman Spain, for example, where thousands of people, children included, worked in appalling industrial conditions to produce the silver that ended up as Roman small change.

Scientists at the Institute for Radiation Physics at the University of Lausanne in Switzerland, who wrote the recent report after examining samples of Arafat's exhumed remains and possessions, say the results only "moderately support" the proposition he was poisoned.In any event, whether or not Arafat was poisoned, arguments will persist over who might have been responsible.

Scientists at the Porton Down laboratories have been "examining samples" from Syria's capital, he said.

By using the saturation index approach, it is possible to predict reactive minerals in the subsurface from the groundwater chemical data without examining samples of the solid phases (Deutsch [1997]).

Last year, after Miller's death, two of his former graduate students--geochemists Jim Cleaves of the Carnegie Institution of Washington (CIW) in Washington, D.C., and Jeffrey Bada of Indiana University, Bloomington--were examining samples left in their mentor's lab.

You were saying earlier that you've got a little workout routine to keep fit while you're examining samples.

Significant efforts have been made into examining sample disturbance effects on the material.

Trial recruitment and retention will be assessed by examining sample characteristics and attrition rates and predictors.

In the new research, Dr. Ellwood and his colleagues examined samples of rocks from Morocco.

Of forty-two examined samples, thirty-one were so degraded that DNA typing was not possible.

The authors examined samples from 62,439 women in a study of nurses that began in 1989.